The Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee has revealed its 2014 inductees! Receiving their first ever issued Iconic Riff Award is Roy Orbison for “Oh, Pretty Woman”! Read more here: http://www.musicrow.com/2013/11/musicians-hall-of-fame-and-museum-reveals-inductees-for-2014/
“Mean Woman Blues” fom the 1965 Monument Concert With: Roy Orbison- vocals, guitar Harold Bradley, Ray Edenton, Jerry Kennedy, and Joe Tanner- guitars Floyd Cramer- piano Bob Moore- bass Buddy Harman and John Greubel- drums
This is the original “PRETTY PAPER” by Roy Orbison in 1963! Orbison was the first to record it and reached #6 in the UK (released in 1964 because “BLUE BAYOU” was still high on the charts in Europe) and #15…
From Roy Orbison’s first national television appearance in 1960! “UPTOWN” , his first single for Monument Records was recorded September 18th, 1959. This video shows Roy without glasses and with his Gretsch White Falcon guitar. ( Orbison’s favorite guitar was…
Roy Orbison & his Gretsch White Falcon Guitar The Gretsch White Falcon Guitar is iconic in Rockabilly culture! Originally introduced on the market in 1955 the White Falcon is easily recognizable due to its unique features- larger than av erage…
